[AccessD] Martin and John write a book

MartyConnelly martyconnelly at shaw.ca
Thu Sep 1 13:48:09 CDT 2005


"I give John Colby and Martin Reid permission to use my emails to the
AccessD list in a printed book.

With all the usual disclaimers like wikkipedia

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:General_disclaimer

Gustav Brock wrote:

>Hi Martin and John
>
>Well, I've received much help from the list through the years, so could
>we consider this as payback time?
>
>"I give John Colby and Martin Reid permission to use my emails to the
>AccessD list in a printed book with a royalty split as described
>below".
>
>/gustav
>
>
>  
>
>>>>jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com 01-09-2005 16:17 >>>
>>>>        
>>>>
>Folks,
>
>Martin Reid and I are writing a book for Apress which will be primarily
>a
>"real questions with real answers" format, based on questions and
>solutions
>found in the wisdom of this list.  We will be donating 50% of the
>royalties
>to Database Advisors, the company that hosts AccessD and the other
>"accessd"
>lists.  Martin and I will split the remaining 50% of the royalties.
>
>Due to the convolutions of copyrights, we need permission to use code
>/
>solutions in the book.  We have not finalized the method used but we
>will be
>acknowledging the person providing the mentioned solution / code.  We
>will
>at the least have a section of the book with something like "the
>following
>people provided solutions to questions and problems found in this
>book...".
>I am not sure it is possible to give credits embedded in each question
>/
>solution, I think it would just get too big and detract from the
>content.
>
>At any rate, we need permissions from anyone who is willing to allow
>their
>solutions to appear in the book.  Please send an email to
>AccessDBook at ColbyConsulting.com with a subject line of "Permission" and
>a
>sentence stating that "I give John Colby and Martin Reid permission to
>use
>my emails to the AccessD list in a printed book" or something similar.
>
>Thanks,
>
>John W. Colby
>www.ColbyConsulting.com 
>
>  
>

-- 
Marty Connelly
Victoria, B.C.
Canada






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